MoBay

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Jamaican Creole MoBay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moʊˈbeɪ/, /mʌˈbeɪ/

Proper noun

MoBay

  1. (Jamaica, informal) Montego Bay

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

Abbreviation of Montego Bay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʌ.bʲeː/
  • Hyphenation: Mo‧Bay

Proper noun

MoBay

  1. (informal) Montego Bay
    MoBay is Jamaica secon' city.
    Montego Bay is Jamaica's second city.
    • 2020, Yasmine Peru, “Cops want Tommy Lee again”, in The Jamaica Star (in English):
      “Big up every youth inna MoBay. Wi seh one MoBay. []
      My respect goes out to all the youth in Montego Bay. We support a united Montego Bay.

See also

  • Sav-la-Mar, Sav (common name for Savanna-la-Mar)
  • town (common name for Kingston)